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Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Primary Election

Election Date:October 9, 2027Register by:September 13, 2027
Current holder:Billy Nungesser(Republican)

The Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Primary Election held on October 9, 2027, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana. The winner of the primary will advance to the general election held on November 20, 2027, where they will compete to serve as the state's second-highest executive officer, succeeding the governor in case of vacancy and overseeing state departments such as culture, recreation, and tourism.

About This Race

The Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Primary Election held on October 9, 2027, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana. The winner of the primary will advance to the general election held on November 20, 2027, where they will compete to serve as the state's second-highest executive officer, succeeding the governor in case of vacancy and overseeing state departments such as culture, recreation, and tourism.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
October 9, 2027
Registration Deadline
September 13, 2027
Early Voting Starts
September 24, 2027
Early Voting Ends
October 7, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in Louisiana, eligible citizens must register by the 30-day deadline before the election. Voters can cast their ballot in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during the early voting period from September 24 to October 7, 2027, or by requesting an absentee ballot if they qualify under state law. All voters must present a valid photo ID, such as a Louisiana driver's license, state ID, or passport, when voting in person.

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Incumbent
Republican

Billy Nungesser

Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana

Biography

Billy Nungesser is the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, having first been elected in 2015 and re-elected in 2019 and 2023. A former Plaquemines Parish president, he is seeking a fourth term to continue his work promoting Louisiana's tourism, seafood industry, and coastal restoration efforts.

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Democratic

Ronnie Jones

Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana

Biography

Ronnie Jones is a Democratic candidate and former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, representing District 92 from 2016 to 2020. He is running on a platform focused on expanding access to healthcare, improving public education, and increasing economic opportunities in underserved communities across the state.

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